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  1. Cat287B

    This might come in Handy

    Not so sure about the color. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhffiiGBD4Q
  2. Cat287B

    Volvo Demo

    They dropped off a 98 hp volvo ctl last night. Will try it out today. There is no foot pedal/throttle on this machine only dial on the dash for throttle control. Can anyone tell me of any advantage of no foot throttle?
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    Cat287b"s Jobs

    I'll need to get another camera to post the mini pics, not doing to well at re-sizing but don't want to start a rant. So these will be vids for a while. Streetscape project that got new storm, lighting, 5' sidewalks both sides and trees in sidewalk. Rocksalt finish at driveways and shadow box...
  4. Cat287B

    Have you ever? No I never!

    Any idea what this rig is for?
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    Filling sandbags

    I've been searching here and can't find any info, I'm sure I saw something before. Need to bee able to fill 3000 sandbags in 6 hours. Thanks, Pete
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    A Little Burn Pile

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufzYYefjnaU&feature=plcp It's pretty long. It's very boring. It's just a little pile. I wouldn't watch it if I were you. Pete
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    Work truck rates

    The new company I started with in Feb wants me to use my truck for work. Hauling tools and crew. I go in next week to work out pay for use of truck. I was thinking fuel and so much a mile. What are you guys getting? Pete
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    Time for new tracks

    Looks like i'm going to have bite the bullet and buy some new tracks for my 287. Talk about sticker shock!! Anybody tried any off brand tracks? How did they hold up etc. etc. Thanks Pete
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    4 Sale Cat 287B

    Just over 2 years old, about 430 hours. Need $28000.
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    Looking for a blade

    Anybody got an old D7H LGP S or SU blade laying around their compound.Been looking on the internet for 2 days and found a couple but can't get good pictures to see what they really look like. Three auctions starting around here soon and none at any of them. Thanks in advance, Pete
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    Anyone gone storm chasing?

    Finished up my work in Mississippi last weekend. As I was heading home (East on I-10) saw a ton of hurricane relief traffic heading West. That was Sat morning as Ike was still making landfall. Everything is pretty much dead here in Central Fl. Been thinking about heading out to Houston area...
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    Gustav

    Hope everyone in Gulf States are ready for what might be a strong storm.Little town I'm in has run out of gas at both stations twice. Bread, batteries, water, gas cans, spam and tuna, TP all sold out. Wally World and Lowes out of generators. Good luck and stay safe. Pete
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    WWII Warbirds

    I got to go home this last week so I got some pics of these old birds before they leave Central Fl. Had I gotten back sooner I could have gotten some of a P-40 and 3 Spitfires. First up is a P-38 Lightning that has just gone thru a 2 year renovation. I have posted some of these pics in another...
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    Big event this Wednesday!!

    I can't wait till Wednesday. Wife flies into Jackson Ms. just after 4 pm. Haven't seen her since April 13. I'm all out of homemade food and getting tired of raman noodles and PB&J. When I left home in November She packed me a huge cooler full of frozen meals. Every time she comes up she re-fills...
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    Job pics from Mississippi

    Stop me if they get too boring.Started late last June till August, got too wet and came back in late November. It's 500 acres of cut over we are turning into pasture. So far it's been me and one other guy and my 15 year old grandson for a month & 1/2 last summer.
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    Redneck repair

    Just trying to save 3 grand on new trunions. Welded trunion one one side twice, only lasted about a month each time. Hope this will last a little longer. Pete
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    Need a new one of these

    This thing is almost 20 years old and needs to be retired. I've stopped at most of the truck stops between Orlando and Jackson Ms. and can't find one. Any ideas where I can find one? Thanks, Pete
  18. Cat287B

    Price on hyd pump

    Anyidea what a new hyd pump will cost for 95 Cat D7H LGP?
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